Beyond Meat® Releases 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report and LCA Study that Estimates Environmental Benefits of Beyond Burger® IV, Submits to CDP for First Time

Core Insights - Beyond Meat, Inc. has released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report and the Beyond Burger IV Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study, marking its first submission to the CDP [1][4] Corporate Responsibility Report - The report emphasizes the company's commitment to health, nutrition, packaging, climate impact, supply chain management, and responsible leadership [2] - It includes a corporate-level greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and a breakdown of U.S. packaging materials by weight [2] Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - The LCA for the Beyond Burger IV, which now includes avocado oil, was conducted in accordance with ISO recommendations and underwent third-party review [3] - Compared to an industry average U.S. beef patty, the Beyond Burger IV requires 97% less land use, 92% less water consumption, generates 88% less greenhouse gas emissions, and requires 28% less non-renewable energy [7]